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Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,655

Kia Sorento SX Limited V6   
Difference: $1,214

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,118

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelSorentoHighlander
TrimSX Limited V6Limited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,400 $45,200
Base Invoice $41,663 $41,268
AWD 1,800 1,460
Class II trailer hitch 395 699
Cargo net 50 49
Cargo cover 150  
Remote start 425 499
Tubular side steps 495  
Rear bumper protector   139
Floor mats   229
Running boards   599
AWD 1,693 1,333
Class II trailer hitch 327 530
Cargo net 42 35
Cargo cover 120  
Remote start 353 320
Tubular side steps 410  
Rear bumper protector   99
Floor mats   139
Running boards   399
Options (change) 3,315 3,674
Options (change) 2,945 2,855
Destination 940 995
Total Price $48,655 $49,869
Total Invoice $45,548 $45,118

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX Limited V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,849
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $164
Model Year20182018
ModelSorentoHighlander
TrimSX Limited V6Limited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$48,655$49,869
Adjustments for Features-6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,020$49,869
Total Invoice$45,548$45,118
Adjustments for Features-5940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,954$45,118

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Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelSorentoHighlander
TrimSX Limited V6Limited Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Perimeter scan $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Running boards $350
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Intercom $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Conversation mirror $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,925$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5940

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelSorentoHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.4 in109.8 in
Length187.4 in192.5 in
Width74.4 in75.8 in
Height66.3 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,101 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.4 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom31.7 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.0 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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